The effect of floor reaction ankle foot orthosis on postural control in children with spastic cerebral palsy
Author(s) -
Mahmood Bahramizadeh,
Mohammad Ebrahim Mousavi,
Mehdi Rassafiani,
Gholamreza Aminian,
Esmaeil Ebrahimi,
Masoud Karimlou,
Gjyn O’ Toole
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
prosthetics and orthotics international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.729
H-Index - 52
eISSN - 1746-1553
pISSN - 0309-3646
DOI - 10.1177/0309364611429855
Subject(s) - cerebral palsy , barefoot , physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , spastic cerebral palsy , center of pressure (fluid mechanics) , sagittal plane , ankle , physical therapy , spastic , surgery , aerodynamics , engineering , radiology , aerospace engineering
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) often demonstrate postural control difficulties. Orthotic management may assist in improving postural control in these children.
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